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20th Century Burl Walnut Bombe Secretary Bookcase with Etched Glass Doors

About the Item

Italian Bombe secretaire with a distinct burl walnut grain. Highlights include the original wrought iron hinges, a hand carved decorative crown and etched mirrored panels featuring a Watteau scene in frosted glass. Inside there are four drawers and two niches above a drop down writing surface, with six shelves atop in the cabinet and one shelf below behind doors. Probably made in the 1920s in an 18th century style. See measurements below.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 82 in (208.28 cm)Width: 46 in (116.84 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition, including etched mirrors.
  • Seller Location:
    Savannah, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1071217113512

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